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The structure of the human body and the organs and systems that comprise it.
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external carotid artery
Anatomy; Arteries
In human anatomy, the external carotid artery is a major artery of the head and neck. It arises from the common carotid artery when it bifurcates into the external and internal ...
internal carotid artery
Anatomy; Arteries
In human anatomy, the internal carotid arteries are major arteries of the head and neck that supply blood to the brain. There is a left and a right internal carotid artery; each ...
vertebral arteries
Anatomy; Arteries
The vertebral arteries are major arteries of the neck. They branch from the subclavian arteries and merge to form the single midline basilar artery in a complex called the ...
common carotid arteries
Anatomy; Arteries
In human anatomy, the common carotid artery is an artery that supplies the head and neck with oxygenated blood; it divides in the neck to form the external and internal carotid ...
left/right gastric artery
Anatomy; Arteries
The right gastric artery (pyloric artery) arises from the common hepatic artery, above the pylorus, descends to the pyloric end of the stomach, and passes from right to left along ...
celiac trunk
Anatomy; Arteries
The celiac (or coeliac) artery, also known as the celiac trunk, is the first major branch of the abdominal aorta. Branching from the aorta anterior to the upper border of L1 ...
splenic artery
Anatomy; Arteries
In anatomy, the splenic artery (in the past called the lienal artery) is the blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the spleen. It branches from the celiac artery, and ...
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